Three Bean Vegetarian Chili Makes 6 servings Ingredients 2 red bell peppers 3 tbsp extra virgin oil 1 cup chopped onion 2 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp paprika 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 2 cups non salted vegetable broth 1 1/2 cup cube peeled butternut squash 1 (28 oz.) can no salt-added tomatoes, undrained and chopped 1 (15 oz.) can pinto beans, no salt added, rinsed and drained 1 (15 oz.) can cannellini beans, no salt added, rinsed and drained 1 (15 oz.) can red kidney beans, no salt added, rinsed and drained 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions Directions Preheat broiler. Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise. Remove and discard seeds and membranes. Place pepper halves, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet. Broil 15 minutes or until blackened. Place pepper halves in a zip-top plastic bag; seal. Let stand 15 minutes. Peel and chop peppers. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add onion; cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cumin and next 3 ingredients (through garlic); cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add bell peppers, broth, squash, and tomatoes; bring to a simmer. Cook 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add beans; simmer 25 minutes or until slightly thick, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with green onions. Per serving: 332 calories, 50 g carbohydrates, 15 g protein, 8 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 94 mg sodium and 0 mg cholesterol
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